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Current conditions at
Elfin Cove - Elfin Cove Seaplane Base (PAEL)
Lat: 58.19°NLon: 136.35°WElev: 26ft.
Overcast
59°F
15°C
| Humidity | 82% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.14 in |
| Dewpoint | 54°F (12°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 7 Aug 4:52 pm AKDT |
Extended Forecast for
4 Miles ESE Cape Fairweather AK
This Afternoon
High: 62 °F
Slight Chance
DrizzleTonight
Low: 49 °F
Chance
DrizzleSaturday
High: 62 °F
Chance
ShowersSaturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly SunnySunday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 65 °F
Chance
ShowersMonday Night
Low: 50 °F
Chance
ShowersTuesday
High: 65 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A slight chance of drizzle. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of drizzle, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Cape Fairweather AK
58.78°N 137.84°W (Elev. 233 ft)
58.78°N 137.84°W (Elev. 233 ft)
3:32 pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026
5pm AKDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 14, 2026
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